Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the management of a comprehensive Customs & Excise program and relevant deliverables.
• Accountable for import and excise compliance for both US and Canada for finished goods, bulk goods, raw materials, and other commodities.
• Facilitate day-to-day activities by ensuring timely execution of reporting and other requirements in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• Primarily support the implementation of new US import strategies; must have knowledge of US customs import laws and procedures.
• Establish excellent working relationships with a variety of stakeholders while working independently to take decisive actions as necessary.

Key Outputs:

• Generate reports and analyze relevant data and outputs.
• Collect, review, organize documentation.
• Support establishment of best practices ensuring ways of working are well documented.
• Benchmark internally; listen to user input to enable efficient compliant deliverables.

Skills & Experience

• Strong organizational skills
• Attention to detail; self-starter
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel: pivot tables, vlookups)
• Knowledge of SAP; experience with Global Trade Management (GTM) software is a plus
• Undergraduate degree preferred; strong analytical skills required
• Licensed Customs Broker or relevant experience, preferred Management Responsibility This role is responsible for building collaborative relationships with internal team and third-party customs brokers. The role has no direct reports.
• Strong analytical skills who can analyze import data and conduct analysis (previous data analysis experience preferred)
• If you meet these qualifications and are excited about contributing to our New Trade Initiative related to US imports, we encourage you to apply!

Notes:

• Years of required experience: 5+ years of experience
• Client Work location – Plainfield, IL
• Role Type: Hybrid : 3 days onsite and 2 days remote
• Hours: 8 hours per day and 40 hours per week, M-F
• Travel Involved – No business travel
• Education – Bachelor’s degree or Industry Certification in CCS (Certified Customs Specialist)
• Industry Certification in CCS (Certified Customs Specialist) is good to have
• Certification - Licensed Customs Broker is good to have
• Interview: 2 Rounds Zoom Interview
• Start: ASAP

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